Home / WorldWorldThe New York TimesWorldThe New York Times·Jun 4, 2026·1 min readFighting in Somalia’s Capital, Mogadishu: What’s Happening and Why It MattersGun battles erupted on Thursday, as armed groups loyal to rival politicians clashed. Residents said it was the worst fighting in years.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesWorldAllAfricaWorldJun 4, 2026 · 1 minSomalia: Armed Clashes Erupt in Mogadishu As Somalia Political Crisis DeepensAllAfricaWorldAllAfricaWorldJun 4, 2026 · 1 minSomalia: Heavy Fighting Rocks Mogadishu As Political Crisis DeepensAllAfricaWorldAllAfricaWorldJun 8, 2026 · 1 minSomalia: Clashes Erupt in Somalia Amid Tensions Linked to Former Security MinisterAllAfricaPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsJun 8, 2026 · 1 minIran and Israel Pull Back, After Fierce Exchange of AttacksThe New York Times
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